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daily video – how to say “a sad face” in Hebrew
To slow down the audio or to turn on captions (CC), start playing the video and then click the settings icon ⚙️. LEARNING TIPS Hebrew beginners Watch with English captions a few times, then with Hebrew captions, then without captions, and see what you understand. Intermediate learners Watch without captions, pausing to write down what...
how to say “to influence” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להשפיע-1.m4a” /]לְהַשְׁפִּיעַ Earlier this week we saw the word for abundance – שפע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להשפיע-2.m4a” /]. Imagine a basket overflowing with fruit – that’s abundance. Plugging the word שפע into the active-causative verb form – overflowing to the point where it affects others – we get the word להשפיע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להשפיע-1.m4a” /] – to influence (to flow into). For example: [audioclip…
how to say “I can’t afford” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/להרשות-לעצמי-#.m4a” /]אֲנִי לֹא יָכוֹל לְהַרְשׁוֹת לְעַצְמִי To afford something, such as a new car or a failing grade on an exam, in Hebrew, is to allow oneself – להרשות לעצמו[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/להרשות-לעצמי-#.m4a” /] (literally, to allow himself). Here it is when speaking to a female: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/להרשות-לעצמי-#.m4a” /]את יכולה להרשות לעצמך רכב כזה? Can you afford a…
how to say “generously” in Hebrew
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how do you say “developing” in Hebrew?
פ.ת.ח. Perhaps you know the word לִפְתּוֹח (leef-TOH-ah) – to open. If you’re familiar with Jewish prayer, you more than likely know the verse פּוֹתֵחַ אֶת יָדֶךָ וּמַשְׂבִּיעַ לְכָל חָי רָצוֹן (poh-TEH-ah et yah-DEH-khah oo-mahs-BEE-ah le-KHOL khai rah-TSOHN) – You open your hand and satiate all those that live with favor. The Hebrew…
daily video – how to say “outsourcing” in Hebrew
To slow down the audio, start playing the video and then click the settings icon at the bottom-right of the video and change the playback speed. תמליל של הכתוביות בעברית אהלן חברים יקרים בעברית אנחנו אומרים אאוטסורסינג לא אומרים מיקור חוץ למרות שיש מילה כזאת, יש מונח כזה מיקור חוץ - אף אחד כמעט לא...